BASTERRETXEA ARZADUN, Néstor (1924–2014) - Lot 224

BASTERRETXEA ARZADUN, Néstor (1924–2014) Funeral Stele in Gernika, 1979 Bronze edition with medal patina and gilded brass, No. 442E5, inscribed “NB” at the bottom right Oxidation and very minor imperfections in the patina Height: 30 cm Note: This bronze edition was produced in 1979 by the Sabino Arana Foundation to fund a project for a Basque cultural center in Bilbao. The subject of the work reinterprets the traditional Basque funerary stele to commemorate the bombing of the city of Guernica in 1937; the gilded oak leaf symbolizes the Tree of Guernica.

Estimate:$331.58

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